From b976e463d49a510bdc654f869a79fa5e555dba56 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Minifree Ltd Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 11:44:19 +0100 Subject: note about faulty dvd drive on gm45 and fde --- docs/src/gnulinux/encrypted_parabola.texi | 2 ++ docs/src/gnulinux/encrypted_trisquel.texi | 2 ++ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+) (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/src/gnulinux/encrypted_parabola.texi b/docs/src/gnulinux/encrypted_parabola.texi index b69cb589..0af948e3 100644 --- a/docs/src/gnulinux/encrypted_parabola.texi +++ b/docs/src/gnulinux/encrypted_parabola.texi @@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ Libreboot on x86 uses the GRUB @uref{http://www.coreboot.org/Payloads#GRUB_2,pay On most systems, the /boot partition has to be left unencrypted while the others are encrypted. This is so that GRUB, and therefore the kernel, can be loaded and executed since the firmware can't open a LUKS volume. Not so with libreboot! Since GRUB is already included directly as a payload, even /boot can be encrypted. This protects /boot from tampering by someone with physical access to the system. +NOTE: When finishing implementing this setup, if the boot stalls when running cryptomount -a, try removing the DVD drive (on thinkpads). + @strong{This guide is *only* for the GRUB payload. If you use the depthcharge payload, ignore this section entirely.} @uref{index.html,Back to previous index} diff --git a/docs/src/gnulinux/encrypted_trisquel.texi b/docs/src/gnulinux/encrypted_trisquel.texi index 12436603..53b1d5dc 100644 --- a/docs/src/gnulinux/encrypted_trisquel.texi +++ b/docs/src/gnulinux/encrypted_trisquel.texi @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ On most systems, the /boot partition has to be left unencrypted while the others This works in Trisquel 7, and probably Trisquel 6. Boot the 'net installer' (Install Trisquel in Text Mode). @uref{grub_boot_installer.html,How to boot a GNU/Linux installer}. +NOTE: When finishing implementing this setup, if the boot stalls when running cryptomount -a, try removing the DVD drive (on thinkpads). + @strong{This guide is *only* for the GRUB payload. If you use the depthcharge payload, ignore this section entirely.} @uref{index.html,Back to previous index} -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2